Shading, whether it's for eyeshadow, blush, or bronzer, is one of the indispensible makeup skills you'll be using for the rest of your makeup doing career.

Though it seems easy enough, applying eyeshadow and blush requires more than just swiping on a wad of color from your tins. Achieving moderation and applying with a light hand is key to creating looks to dazzle, not scare. Watch this beginner tutorial about shading to learn how to create an entire look using only one brush.